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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,850.82, 292,284.74 and 61,740.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,850.82, 292,284.74 and 61,740.88 is: 92,614.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,850.82 : 292,284.74 = 61,740.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,850.82/292,284.74 = 61,740.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,850.82x = 292,284.74 × 61,740.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,850.82x = 18,045,916,749.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,045,916,749.47/194,850.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,614.02

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